Event

Battle for the Donbas (1919)

12 Jan 1919 – 19 May 1919 · 48.00° N, 37.80° E

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When
12 Jan 1919 – 19 May 1919
Kind
Event
Coordinates
48.00° N, 37.80° E

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Battle for the Donbas (1919).

Summary

Russian Civil War: On the Southern Front, the Armed Forces of South Russia under General Anton Denikin fight against the Red Army for the possession of the strategic region of the Donbass.

Battle for the Donbas (1919)

Military campaign of the Russian Civil War

The battle for Donbas was a military campaign of the Russian Civil War that lasted from January to May 1919, in which White forces repulsed attacks of the Red Army on the Don Host Oblast and occupied the Donbas region after heavy fighting.

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